Quotes of the day

An artist is his own fault.

An artist is his own fault.

Quote by John O'Hara about opinion, artists

Little old ladies of both sexes, why do I let them bother...

Little old ladies of both sexes, why do I let them bother me.

Quote by John O'Hara about sex, woman, old, olderness

Two things can not exist in this world: merchants without...

Two things can not exist in this world: merchants without credit and politics without strife.

Quote by Cilibi Moise about impossible, politics, things, world

Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to...

Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.

Quote by Zane Grey about people, man, things

You believe happiness to be derived from the place in...

You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but the truth is that happines is centered in ourselves.

Quote by Franz Schubert about happiness, truth, faith, contentment

Those who belive only in money are not too onest.

Those who belive only in money are not too onest.

Quote by Cilibi Moise about money

A man endures misfortune without complaint.

A man endures misfortune without complaint.

Quote by Franz Schubert about bad luck, man

God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more...

God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more extraordinary than was conceived for Him, yes God is like Me, only more so.

Quote by Norman Kingsley Mailer about god, ambition, destiny

They say great themes make great novels but what these...

They say great themes make great novels but what these young writers don't understand is that there is no greater theme than men and women.

Quote by John O'Hara about writers, man

There are two contrary impulses which govern this man's...

There are two contrary impulses which govern this man's brain-the one sane, and the other eccentric. They alternate at regular intervals.

Quote by Franz Schubert about people, brain, man

Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never...

Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never wake again, and every morning renews my grief.

Quote by Franz Schubert about life, sadness, night, hope

Every once in a while I feel the tremendous force of the...

Every once in a while I feel the tremendous force of the novel. But it does not stay with me.

Quote by Zane Grey about literature, force, police

Easy mind, light heart. A mind that is too easy hides a...

Easy mind, light heart. A mind that is too easy hides a heart that is too heavy

Quote by Franz Schubert about mind, heart, light

Revolutions are the periods of history when individuals...

Revolutions are the periods of history when individuals count most.

Quote by Norman Kingsley Mailer about revolution, history

Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier...

Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.

Quote by Franz Schubert about friendship, wife, happiness, man

Approval or blame will follow in the world to come.

Approval or blame will follow in the world to come.

Quote by Franz Schubert about opinion, world

I love my work but do not know how I write it.

I love my work but do not know how I write it.

Quote by Zane Grey about literature, work, love

I am composing like a god, as if it simply had to be done...

I am composing like a god, as if it simply had to be done as it has been done

Quote by Franz Schubert about music, god

The world resembles a stage on which every man is playing...

The world resembles a stage on which every man is playing a part.

Quote by Franz Schubert about world, man

Why does God endow us with compassion?

Why does God endow us with compassion?

Quote by Franz Schubert about music, god

America may be unique in being a country which has leapt...

America may be unique in being a country which has leapt from barbarism to decadence without touching civilization.

Quote by John O'Hara about civilization, country, being

I need this wild life, this freedom.

I need this wild life, this freedom.

Quote by Zane Grey about liberty, need, life

When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And...

When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into love.

Quote by Franz Schubert about music, sadness, love

The man, when loses his onesty, has nothing else to lose.

The man, when loses his onesty, has nothing else to lose.

Quote by Cilibi Moise about honesty, nothing, man

The final purpose of art is to intensify, even, if...

The final purpose of art is to intensify, even, if necessary, to exacerbate, the moral consciousness of people.

Quote by Norman Kingsley Mailer about art, purpose, moral, magic, people

Love of man for woman, love of woman for man. That's the...

Love of man for woman, love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself.

Quote by Zane Grey about love, woman, man, nature, life

I hate everything which is not in myself.

I hate everything which is not in myself.

Quote by Norman Kingsley Mailer about hate

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Quote by Aristotel about love, soul

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great...

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

Quote by Napoleon Hill about things, contentment

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is...

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about peace, love

The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and...

The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.

Quote by Thomas Paine about world, religion, country, good, good luck

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all...

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about happiness, thinking, life

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

Quote by Mark Twain about advice, secret

Happiness can exist only in acceptance.

Happiness can exist only in acceptance.

Quote by George Orwell about happiness

Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the...

Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.

Quote by William Blake about philosophy, sleep, night

Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be...

Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.

Quote by Albert Camus about love

Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the...

Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Quote by Karl Menninger about love, people

Your salary is the drug they give you to forget your dreams!

Your salary is the drug they give you to forget your dreams!

KQuote by Kevin O'Leary about work, money, salary, dream, contentment

Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but...

Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about defeat, man

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are...

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

Quote by Marcel Proust about happiness, people

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act...

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about future, change, life

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the...

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson about judgment, judges, day, contentment

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